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  • CANCELED: FONS June Roundtable

    Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United States

    The Roundtable originally scheduled for Tuesday, June 24, at 3:30 pm at the Senior Center has been canceled. Highlights from all Roundtable meetings are available on the FONS website. Please […]

  • FONS June Social

    Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot - please call early. Wednesday, June 25 5 pm Del Primo 450 […]

  • 2025 Nutmeg State Pickleball Games

    Tournament will be held June 27 - 29. Check website for times. Rocky Hill Tennis & Fitness Center Rocky Hill, CT. For more information, click here.

  • Newtown Senior Center Open House

    Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United States

    Forget what you “think” you knew about the Senior Center! Whether you're looking to try something new or just want to have fun, there's something for everyone! Bring your friends […]

  • FONS July Roundtable

    Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United States

    Join the discussion of senior life in Newtown. All are welcome to attend. This month's speaker will be Fred Hurley, Director, Public Works. The Public Works Department encompasses Highways, the […]

  • Picnics in the Park & Summer Concerts

    Dickinson Park 50 Elm Drive, Newtown, CT, United States

    Join FONS to “Picnic in the Park” (bring your picnic supper and a chair to the Dickinson Memorial Park Bandshell) and enjoy socializing with friends and family before the free […]

  • FONS July Social

    Station 25 255 South Main Street, Newtown

    Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot - please call early. Wednesday, July 30 5 pm Station 25 255 […]

  • Timeless Newtown One Town One Read – Join Today!

    C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    The Timeless Newtown One Town One Read community-wide initiative - featuring the book Ageism Unmasked: Exploring Age Bias and How to End It by Tracey Gendron, PhD – is underway! […]

  • Newtown Labor Day Pancake Breakfast and Parking

    Annual Newtown Tradition: a Pancake Breakfast and Free Parking at Newtown Congregational Church, 14 West Street. Meet up with friends and start a great Labor Day in style. $6/person or […]

  • Newtown Labor Day Parade

    Please support our seniors by WALKING OR RIDING with FONS in the Newtown Labor Day Parade! The parade route is about 1.5 miles over a 1 ½ to 2-hour time […]

  • Newtown Historical Society Events

    The Newtown Historical Society has a number of events scheduled, including: COVID Community Experience Survey - Please join us in updating our archive that chronicled our shared experience with COVID-19 […]

  • What Are We Voting For?

    Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United States

    On November 4th, Newtown residents will vote on filling seats on 9 Boards, Commissions, and Councils (Town Bodies). To help seniors make informed decisions on who to vote for, the […]

  • Ageless Grace® Brain Health Fitness

    C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    3 month series, meeting twice monthly from August through October. Ageless Grace® is a highly effective brain fitness program based on the science of neuroplasticity. This program is performed in […]

  • Goodspeed Musicals and Theatre Presentation

    Newtown Community Center 8 Simpson Street, Newtown, CT

    Please join us on Tuesday, September 16, from 6:30 - 8 pm at the Community Center, for a special presentation about Goodspeed Musicals and Musical Theatre. The program will be […]

  • “The Life of Eleanor Roosevelt”

    Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United States

    Leader, survivor, innovator, public servant – these are just a few words that describe Eleanor Roosevelt. Join the Newtown Historical Society as we welcome back speaker Mark Albertson, who will […]

  • FONS September Social

    Join other seniors for dinner and conversation! Please RSVP to Janice Garten at 203-304-9196 to reserve a spot. Wednesday, September 24, at 5 pm Monroe Social 494 Main Street Monroe

  • Ageless Grace® Brain Health Fitness

    C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    3 month series, meeting twice monthly from August through October. Ageless Grace® is a highly effective brain fitness program based on the science of neuroplasticity. This program is performed in […]

  • FONS September Roundtable

    Newtown Senior Center 8 Simpson, Newtown, CT, United States

    Join the discussion of senior life in Newtown. All are welcome to attend. This month's speakers will be Jim Taylor, Editor, and Shannon Hicks, Managing Editor, of The Newtown Bee. […]